Droopys Buick (Yeah Man-Droopys Hilda, Nov 13) took a late step to enhancing his claim for the Greyhound of the Year title with the fastest first round victory in the Coral Olympic at Hove on Thursday.
Jimmy Wright’s Eclipse winning black (T4) clocked 30.01 when beating Brinkleys King by two lengths. Other heat winners were Oakfield Caesar (30.11), Bockos Alfie (30.14), Barricane Tiger (30.18), Cork Falcon (30.19), Johns Present (30.22).
